Gujarat GkSet 29

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Gujarat's archaeological sites, Indus Valley civilization, and Harappan culture. It also covers Gujarati cuisine, traditional textiles like Bandhani and Patola, and cultural heritage including the Dandiya dance and Dilwara temple. The questions assess understanding of Gujarat's geography, including the Gulf of Kutch and major lakes, as well as historical events such as the Bhuj earthquake and political leadership.
1What is the primary vegetable used in Gujarati dhokla?
2'Patola' the treads stretched lengthwise are called
3Sardar Vallabhai Patel Stadium is in .....
4Guajarat is situated on the ..... Coast of India.
5The earthquake in Bhuj (Gujarat) occurred in
6Who started production of Amul and in which country did the factory start?
7Lothal in Gujarat is probably a ..... city for the people of Indus valley civilization
8Which Indian state is famous for the production of Patola?
9What is the name of cheif minister of gujarat
10In which state do you find Gulf of Kutch?
11Which Cities are in Gujarat
12DANDIA
13Sudarshan Lake located in which state of India?
14Why are the Solankis regarded as great patrons of art and architecture?
15WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE WESTERNMOST LONGITUDE THAT PASSES OVER INDIA
16A number of Harappan towns have been found in the present day of
17Sarswati Samman for the year 2017 is given by kk birla foundation to Sitanshu Yashchandra he is a poet in ..... language
18In which the State of India the Kandala Port is located?
19Bandhani is worn in which country?
20Which is the first High Court in India, to begin live-streaming of court proceedings?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the historical significance of Lothal in the context of the Indus Valley Civilization?

Lothal is significant as one of the southernmost cities of the Indus Valley Civilization, known for its advanced urban planning and maritime trade facilities. It was a major port city that facilitated trade with Mesopotamia and other regions.

Which language received the Sarswati Samman award for a specific poet?

The Sarswati Samman award has been given to various poets in different Indian languages, including Gujarati. The specific language and poet would depend on the year and the award recipient.

What is the cultural significance of Patola textiles in Gujarat?

Patola textiles are significant in Gujarat for their intricate double ikat weaving technique and their use in traditional attire. They are often associated with weddings and other ceremonial occasions, symbolizing cultural heritage and craftsmanship.

Who is the founder of Amul and where is its production located?

Amul was founded by Dr. Verghese Kurien, and its production is primarily located in Anand, Gujarat. Amul is known for pioneering the cooperative model in the Indian dairy industry.

What is the geographical location of the Gulf of Kutch in Gujarat?

The Gulf of Kutch is located on the western coast of Gujarat, separating the Kutch district from the Saurashtra peninsula. It is an important part of the Arabian Sea and is known for its unique marine biodiversity.